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    The Meaning of Detachment

    By Margaret Silf From Inner Compass Ignatius urges us to seek the freedom of detachment or indifference. Neither of these words carries weight in today's language...

    World Youth Day

    Please keep the pilgrims at World Youth Day (WYD) in your prayers. I am at the Jesuit-run Colegio Nuestra Señora del Recuerdo with hundreds...
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    God Is Acting

    I'm three weeks into a new semester of teaching a course on Ignatian Spirituality at Boston College. It's an absolute delight, both for the...

    Ignatian Parenting

    It is possible to bring an Ignatian perspective to parenting. My wife Sue and I don’t claim to be the best at this...

    An Outline of the Spiritual Exercises

    First Principle and Foundation God's creative, unconditional love and call for total response. A positive sense of God, self, creation. Desire for freedom. First Week:...

    The Spiritual Exercises

    The Spiritual Exercises are a compilation of meditations, prayers, and contemplative practices developed by St. Ignatius Loyola to help people deepen their relationship with...
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    Fasting as an Act of Love

    When we think about the season of Lent, we often consider practices of fasting, prayer, and increased almsgiving. The Catechism says that although fasting...
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    Surrounded by People for Others

    Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian...
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    Rigid or Rearranged?

    This post is based on Week One of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. My collection of Star Wars LEGO sets has increased about 400%—an unintended, though...
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    Yo-Ho! Yo-Ho! Ignatian Life for Me

    “Let us give thanks for the great treasure of Ignatian spirituality.” Fr. David Ayotte, SJ, led us in prayer, but I didn’t hear the rest...

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